Manton S. Eddy

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Manton S. Eddy was a senior U.S. Army general in World War II, known for his leadership of corps-level formations in major European campaigns.

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Manton S. Eddy canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general
human
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer United States Army
familyName Eddy NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork military leadership
givenName Manton NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank lieutenant general
notableAchievement commanded XII Corps under U.S. Third Army in Western Europe
directed corps-level operations in major European campaigns of World War II
led 9th Infantry Division in the North African and Sicilian operations
played key role in breakout from Normandy and advance across France
notableFor corps-level command in World War II European campaigns
notableRole senior U.S. Army commander in the European Theater of Operations
notableWork command of the 9th Infantry Division in North Africa and Europe
leadership of U.S. XII Corps in the European Theater of Operations
occupation military officer
participantIn Central Europe Campaign NERFINISHED
Lorraine Campaign NERFINISHED
Normandy Campaign NERFINISHED
North African Campaign NERFINISHED
Rhineland Campaign NERFINISHED
Sicily Campaign NERFINISHED
positionHeld army commander
corps commander
division commander
sexOrGender male

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Subject: Manton S. Eddy
Description of subject: Manton S. Eddy was a senior U.S. Army general in World War II, known for his leadership of corps-level formations in major European campaigns.

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U.S. XII Corps notableCommander Manton S. Eddy